MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 

at JIPMER, Pondicherry

The eligibility criteria for admission to MBBS at JIPMER is that the candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with a minimum 50% aggregate for General and OBC (45% for SC/ST and 50% for PWBD candidates). Candidate must attain an age of 17 years as on December 31 of the year of admission.

The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at JIPMER Puducherry - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research other than General category are - 5382 for OBC, 46025 for SC, 111680 for ST, 1060 for EWS and 137101 for PWD. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in NEET exam, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State.

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry accepts NEET UG scores for admission to its MBBS program. Candidates interested in JIPMER MBBS must appear in NEET UG examination and secure the required ranks and score. The counselling for admission to MBBS courses in JIPMER Puducherry is based on NEET scores. All the university and colleges have start accepting this single exam for the admission into various MBBS and post doctoral programs.

The opening and closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 302 and closing rank was 302. Cut off are differant when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in JIPMER Puducherry - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam NEET. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

"JIPMER Puducherry - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research will release 4-5 rounds of NEET cutoffs for admission to medical courses. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The JIPMER MBBS cutoff is based on the following factors:

•  The NEET score of the candidate
•  The category of the candidate
•  The number of seats available in the course

Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released."

The total tuition fee for the MBBS programme at Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry is inclusive of admission fee, caution deposit, tuition fee, JIPMER Student Association fee, Learning resource fee, etc. The total tuition fee for the MBBS programme at JIPMER, Puducherry ranges between INR 7,300 and INR 30,500. However, the course fee mentioned above is collated from unofficial sources on the internet. Candidates can refer to the official website for more details on the same.  

JIPMER MBBS admission is entrance-based followed by MCC counselling. Candidates seeking admission should be Class 12 pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBC/OPH candidates). Eligible students further need to appear for the NEET-UG exam conducted by NTA. 

Furthermore, the candidates need to apply for the JIPMER MBBS course through the official website of the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) after the declaration of NEET results. Following this, seat allotment is carried out during the counselling. Candidates after final selection have to report at the institute.

The process for getting into the MBBS programme at JIPMER, Puducherry is given below:

• The candidate will have to apply and appear for the NEET-UG exam.
• Candidates having valid scores in NEET will be required to separately through JIPMER Puducherry's official website.
• The counselling process will be held by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India for admission to the MBBS programme at JIPMER, Puducherry.
• Candidates are required to report for the counselling round at a given date and time. In case of non-compliance with the counselling guidelines, candidates will debar from getting admission to the MBBS or other programme for which the candidate has applied.
• On successful completion of the counselling process and other admission formalities, candidates will be finally selected for the final seat allotment.

MBBS is a good course of JIPMER. Pursuing an MBBS courses from JIPMER is a good decision in terms of placement and future scope. Check out the key highlights JIPMER MBBS placements for the Class of 2022 in the table below:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the JIPMER NIRF report 2024.

Both AIIMS and JIPMER counseling takes place through 15% all india quota counseling conducted by MCC. AIIMS and JIPMER are topmost medical college of our country so if you are Gen category students and looking to get these colleges you must aim to score 670-680 marks in your NEET exam.

However it is advised to visit the college/NEET website for any further information